Sierra Leone has entered into a US$15mn loan agreement with China to help fund its link up with the Africa Coast to Europe (ACE) cable system
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Google App for sub-Saharan African universities
Google Nigeria has announced the launch of an app that will increase usage of the Internet and Google Apps in sub-Saharan African universities
Nigeria outperforming South Africa in Internet speed
Nigeria has taken over South Africa in regards to Internet speed, according to a report by the Akamai Technologies Global Internet Platform
Broadband upgrade for Seychelles
Cable & Wireless Seychelles has completed a nationwide Fibre To The Curb (FTTC) network in the Seychelles
Kenya plans national LTE coverage by 2013
The Kenyan government will push for a 4G or Long Term Evolution (LTE) national coverage by 2013